Insecta - Trichoptera - Helicopsychidae

Alternative combination: Helicopsyche voigti

Full reference: K. A. Johanson and W. Wichard. 1996. Caddis flies of Dominican amber X. Fossil species of Helicopsychidae (Trichoptera). Mitteilungen aus dem Geologisch-Paläontologischen Institut der Universität Hamburg 79:195-209

Belongs to Helicopsyche (Feropsyche) according to W. Wichard 2007

See also Johanson and Wichard 1996

Sister taxa: Helicopsyche (Feropsyche) electra, Helicopsyche (Feropsyche) scaloida

Type specimen: SMNS Do-5699, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (SMNS coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (SMNS coll)

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